Poblacion II, Municipality of General Luna, Province of Surigao del Norte

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionCaraga (Region XIII)
ProvinceSurigao del Norte
MunicipalityGeneral Luna
Postal code8419
Population (2020)793
Philippine major island(s)Siargao
Coordinates9.7834, 126.1557 (9° 47' North, 126° 9' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level9.2 meters (30.2 feet)

Poblacion II, formerly Purok II, is a barangay in the municipality of General Luna, in the province of Surigao del Norte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 793. This represented 3.47% of the total population of General Luna.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Poblacion II in the 2015 Census was 958 broken down into 224 households or an average of 4.28 members per household.

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Number of households in Poblacion II (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
480855.65
5441094.99
449984.58
5291114.77
5851264.64
9582244.28

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Poblacion II is 5 to 9, with 119 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 8 individuals.

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Population of Poblacion II by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1232.40%
1 to 4778.04%
5 to 911912.42%
10 to 1411512.00%
15 to 19909.39%
20 to 24636.58%
25 to 29606.26%
30 to 34485.01%
35 to 39495.11%
40 to 44626.47%
45 to 49586.05%
50 to 54363.76%
55 to 59454.70%
60 to 64353.65%
65 to 69383.97%
70 to 74181.88%
75 to 79141.46%
80 and over80.84%
Total958100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 61.17
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 14.29
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 75.46
  • Median Age: 24.37

Historical population

The population of Poblacion II grew from 480 in 1990 to 793 in 2020, an increase of 313 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 3.90%, or a decrease of 165 people, from the previous population of 958 in 2015.

Population of Poblacion II (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
480
5442.37%
449-4.03%
5292.29%
5853.73%
9589.85%
793-3.90%

Location

Poblacion II is situated at approximately 9.7834, 126.1557, in the island of Siargao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 9.2 meters or 30.2 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Poblacion II shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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